Terms of the Treaty of Versailles
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- Created on: 05-06-13 21:43
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- Terms of the Treaty of Versailles.
- Term 1 - War guilt clause.
- article 231
- Germany must accept the blame for starting WWI + all the damage caused
- Many Germans thought this was too harsh
- Term 2 reparations
- set at £6600 million
- Germany had to pay compensation to allied nations for all the damage caused
- Agreed without consulting Germany
- Terms changed in 1929 under the Young Plan.
- Term 3- territories and colonies
- Many German colonies became mandates under French control
- Anschluss between Austria and germany was banned.
- German borders were extensive.
- Term 4- Germany's armed forces.
- army reduced to 100,000 men
- Rhineland became dimilitarised
- navy still given but only allowed 6 battleships
- Conscription banned soldiers had to be volunteers.
- NO armoured vehicles, tanks or submarines
- Term 5 - League of nations to be set up.
- International "police force"
- Term 1 - War guilt clause.
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